If you've ever spent hours perfecting a slide deck, only for it to be unused or be over the top, then there's a way you can bypass working long hours to whip something up: using artificial ...

If you ask anyone what they think of PowerPoint presentations, they’ll probably give you a strong reaction. But whether you love, hate, or want to ban them from your world forever, the truth is that ...

Know who you are as a speaker–present yourself as the speaker you wish to be. For example, if you are addressing members of a business community, you will want to dress and speak in a formal and ...

Steve Jobs speaking at a press conference for Apple’s iPhone 4. Getty “There’s something in the air.” With these five words, Steve Jobs opened the 2008 Macworld conference. Jobs is often cited as one ...

One of the coolest PowerPoint slideshows I have ever seen is one of PowerPoint’s own templates; it’s called “Duarte’s Five Rules.” It uses animation, graphics, fonts, layout, design, sound, narration, ...

You don’t need specialized design skills to turn your boring lists into something interesting and fun. You only need SmartArt. Susan Harkins explains. PowerPoint’s SmartArt feature offers great return ...

Can I format or compile my PowerPoint presentations to run automatically in a show booth or kiosk and, if so, how? Yes, you can and the how is much easier than you’d imagine. First, create your ...

Over the years, various tools have debuted in an attempt to usurp PowerPoint’s role as the de facto presentation software for the masses. But neither tech giants like Apple and Evernote nor smaller ...